Deadline to avoid property tax penalty coming up

Monday, December 29 by Zac Oakes

Those who haven’t paid their county property taxes and want to avoid the 5 percent penalty will need to make those payments soon. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office is reminding county property owners that the […]

Prosecutor to seek death penalty against woman accused of complicity in Phipps murder

Monday, June 30 by Zac Oakes

The Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office will seek the death penalty against the woman accused of complicity in the murder of Russell County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Phipps. Commonwealth’s Attorney Matthew Leveridge filed the notice in Russell Circuit […]

Higher penalty now in effect for unpaid 2024 county property taxes

Wednesday, February 5 by Zac Oakes

Those who have not yet paid their county property taxes now have a larger late fee. The late fee for property taxes for 2024 that have not yet been paid will include a 10 percent […]

Today is last day to pay property taxes in-person before penalty phase

Monday, December 30 by Zac Oakes

Those who haven’t paid their county property taxes and want to avoid the 5 percent penalty will need to make those payments today. Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston is reminding county property owners that today […]

Last day to avoid property tax penalty is coming up

Saturday, December 28 by Zac Oakes

Those who haven’t paid their county property taxes and want to avoid the 5 percent penalty will need to make those payments soon. Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston is reminding county property owners that the […]

Bill to abolish death penalty in Kentucky proposed

Friday, January 5 by Zac Oakes

A bill to abolish the death penalty in Kentucky was proposed this week. House Bill 38 was proposed earlier this week and would eliminate the death penalty in Kentucky. All people who have been sentenced […]

Today is last day to pay property taxes in-person to avoid penalty

Thursday, December 28 by Zac Oakes

Today is the last day Russell County taxpayers can pay their property taxes in-person at the sheriff’s office to avoid paying a penalty fee. Any property tax bills not paid by the end of the […]

Deadline to avoid property tax penalty nearing

Thursday, December 21 by Zac Oakes

The deadline for county taxpayers to avoid paying a penalty on their annual property taxes is getting closer. Any property tax bills not paid by the end of the year will incur a 5 percent […]

Higher property tax penalty begins today

Wednesday, February 1 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston told WJRS News today begins the higher late penalty on property taxes. Beginning today, the late fee increases to 21 percent. Bills can be paid in-person, over the phone, or […]

Mentally ill could become ineligible for death penalty

Tuesday, March 29 by Derek Aaron

Mentally ill people will be ineligible for the death penalty if Governor Andy Beshear signs legislation passed by the General Assembly . Keith West files this report from Frankfort for WJRS NEWS…

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Deadline to avoid property tax penalty coming up

Prosecutor to seek death penalty against woman accused of complicity in Phipps murder

Higher penalty now in effect for unpaid 2024 county property taxes

Today is last day to pay property taxes in-person before penalty phase

Last day to avoid property tax penalty is coming up

Bill to abolish death penalty in Kentucky proposed

Today is last day to pay property taxes in-person to avoid penalty

Deadline to avoid property tax penalty nearing

Higher property tax penalty begins today

Mentally ill could become ineligible for death penalty

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown